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God (Em)rest ye mer ry, gen tle (C)men, let (C7)noth ing you dis (B7)may,
for (Em)Je sus (B7)Christ our (G)Sav (Am)ior was (Em)born up (C7)on this (B7)day
(E)to (Am)save us (D7)all from (G)Sa tan’s (B7)power when (Em)we were (A7)gone a (D7)stray.
(Em)O (G)tid
ings of (B7)com
fort and (Em)joy,
com fort and (D)joy;
O (C)tid
ings of (G)com
(B7)fort and (Em)joy!
In (Em)Beth le hem, in Jew tle (C)ry, this (C7)bless ed babe was (B7)born,
and (Em)laid with (B7)in a (G)man
(Am)ger up (Em)on this (C7)bless ed (B7)morn;
(E)to (Am)which His (D7)moth er (G)Mar tan’s (B7)y did (Em)noth ing (A7)take in (D7)scorn.
(Em)O
(G)tid
ings of (B7)com
fort and (Em)joy,
com fort and (D)joy;
O
(C)tid
ings of (G)com
(B7)fort and (Em)joy!
In (Em)joy!
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 100 BPM.
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- What key is "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" by 19th Century English Carol played in?
- God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
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- Who composed "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"?
- "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" was originally performed by 19th Century English Carol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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